The Roots of Democracy in Hartford
Discover the connections between Hartford’s earliest leaders and the ideas that helped shape American democracy during this lecture from Wadsworth Atheneum curator Erin Monroe. Presented by the Ancient Burying Ground Association, the talk explores the exhibition Framing American Democracy: Radical Roots through the stories of Daniel and Jeremiah Wadsworth, Thomas Hooker, and others whose legacies remain woven into Hartford’s historic landscape.